Binoranjan Oinam
Occupation
Writer, Lyricist, Filmmaker
Writer, Lyricist, Filmmaker
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Binoranjan Oinam (Template:Script) is an Indian writer, lyricist and filmmaker from Manipur. He is known for his writings in Manipuri films, like Tomthin Shija, Aliyah, Akangba Nachom and Langdai Ama.[1][2][3][4]
Career
Binoranjan Oinam has scripted films like Eikhoi Pabunggi, Tomthin Shija, Aliyah, Ichadi Manini and Akangba Nachom. He has also written screenplays for feature films Khudi and Rongdaife. In 2024, he debuted as a filmmaker with the feature film Langdai Ama, which was also scripted by him. It was screened at the 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival and 17th Habitat Film Festival 2025.[3][4]
Accolades
Oinam was honoured with different titles at film awards and festivals.
| Award | Category | Film | Result | Template:Tooltip |
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| 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2024 | Best Director | Langdai Ama | Template:Won | [1][2][4][5][6] |
| 2nd North East India Film Festival, Manipur | Best Screenplay | Template:Won | [4][7][8] | |
| 11th MANIFA 2023 | Best Screenplay | Akangba Nachom | Template:Won | [9] |
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Eikhoi Pabunggi | Story, screenplay, lyricist |
| 2017 | Tomthin Shija | Story, screenplay, lyricist |
| Speedbreaker | Story, screenplay | |
| 2018 | Aliyah | Story, screenplay, lyricist |
| 2019 | Ichadi Manini | Story, screenplay, lyricist |
| 2021 | Khudi | Screenplay |
| Rongdaife | Screenplay | |
| 2022 | Akangba Nachom | Story, screenplay, lyricist |
| Nongallamdaisida | Screenplay | |
| 2024 | Langdai Ama | Story, screenplay, director |
| Upcoming | Aroiba Wayel | Story, screenplay, director |
| Etinpham | Story, screenplay, director | |
| Ashithong Achangthong | Story, screenplay, lyricist | |
| Yaisa Returns | Story, screenplay, director |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Binoranjan Oinam received Best Director at 9th Brahmaputra Film Festival 2024. e-pao.net. Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bodo film 'Bibo Binanao', director Binoranjan Oinam win top honours at Brahmaputra Valley film fest. Hindustan Times(2024-12-09). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Binoranjan Oinam's powerful storytelling and fabulous performances set Langdai Ama apart when portraying the narrative of a dysfunctional family, Sen, Subhadrika. Indulgexpress(2025-03-15). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Lakshmipriya Devi's Boong and Binoranjan Oinam's Langdai Ama to be screened in Habitat Film Festival, New Delhi, Admin, IT Web. News from Manipur - Imphal Times(2025-05-14). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ Bodo film 'Bibo Binanao', director Binoranjan Oinam win top honours at Brahmaputra Valley film fest. The Times of India(2024-12-09). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2024 concludes, Kenny Basumatary bags Best Feature Film award. India Today NE(2024-12-10). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ Manipuri Film "Oitharei" Wins Best Feature Film at 2nd North East India Film Festival 2025. The Sentinel(2025-02-18). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ Manipur: 2nd North East India Film Festival Concludes With Awards And Cultural Performances - Northeast Today, Today, North East(2025-02-17). Retrieved 2025-11-03.
- ↑ Akangba Nachom awarded best film of the year. www.thesangaiexpress.com. Retrieved 2025-11-03.